HomeMy WebLinkAboutVR-95-0000 - Decision - 1085 Shelburne RoadSTATE OF VERMONIT
COUNTY OF CHITTHNDEN
CITY OF SOUTH BURLINGTON
DECISION AND FINDING OF FACT
On the 25th day of September 1995 the south Burlington Zoning
Board of Adjustment heard testimony regarding a varidnce
application of Susanne Wilkins, Gary Lavigne agent, i 085
shelburne Road (formerly Charlie's Tanni.tn Dan) this meeting was
also attended by Mr. William Savoie.
Based upon the testimony provided at the above mentigned public
hearing and the documents submitted to the Zoning Board of
Adjustment which are contained within the "documnnt file" for
thia application, the Zoning Board finds, concludes, and decides
as follows:
Findings of Fact
1) The area in question is zoned Commercial 1 District.
2) Automobile sales and service is prohibited within the C-1
District, therefore, the two existing auto dsalekships are
non -conforming uses.
✓ 3) The lot .in question contains 24,750 square feet and is non-
complying to the minimum lot size.
4) No lot merger Is planned at this time due to ownership of
the lot.
5) The proposed plan Involves demolition of existing structure
and construction of a vehicle display lot.
Conclusion
1) Expansion of display area for existing automobiles dealership,
will not impair character of neighborhood because other auto
dealership are in close proximity.
2) Small lot satforth over 35 years ago, appellant did not
create this hardship.
3) In the future, lots may be merged and resubdivided in order
to Create two conforming lots.
4) Curb cut located to northerly side of lot wall be: designated
as one-way entry.
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5) Property could be developed in Conformity with mother use,
however, proposed use represents the highest a�d beat use.
Based upon the findings and conclusioo set -forth above, the
Zoning Board of Adjustment hereby grants the applica4ts roquest
to develop a lot located at 1085 Shelburne Road into to automobile
display area for 48 veh A "-r t
South Burlington Zoning Board of Adjustment
OCT 13
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